雪は冬の到来を示す。

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雪 は 冬 の 到来 を 示す 。

English Translation

Snow indicates the coming of winter.

Furigana

雪(ゆき)は冬(ふゆ)の到来(とうらい)を示(しめ)す。

Romanji

Yuki wa fuyu no tōrai o shimesu.

Words

雪 (ゆき)

snow

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

冬 (ふゆ)

winter

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

到来 (とうらい)

arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

示す (しめす)

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

Kanji

雪

Readings: セツ、 ゆき

Meaning: snow

冬

Readings: トウ、 ふゆ

Meaning: winter

到

Readings: トウ、 いた.る

Meanings: arrival, proceed, reach, attain, result in

来

Readings: ライ、 タイ、 く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ

Meanings: come, due, next, cause, become

示

Readings: ジ、 シ、 しめ.す

Meanings: show, indicate, point out, express, display